用作名词(n.)

When persuasion failed they used force.劝说无效时,他们就使用武力了。

We'll settle the problem by force if necessary.如果有必要的话,我们会用武力解决这个问题。

If you do not open the door, I am authorized to enter by use of force.如果你不开门,我有权使用暴力闯入。

It is vain to attempt to root out heresy by force.试图用暴力消除异端邪说是徒劳的。

The force of his fall was broken by the straw mats.草垫的缓冲作用减弱了他下跌的力量。

The force of the explosion broke all the windows in the building.爆炸的力量震碎了这座建筑上的所有窗户。

The law should remain in force.法律应当有效力。

She is a force to be reckoned with.她是一个需要认真对待的有影响力的人物。

These guidepnes do not have the force of law.这些指导原则不具有法律效力。

In 1939 Bptzkrieg defeated the Popsh army, which had obsolete Cavalry instead of tanks and an obsolete Air Force.1939年,闪电战击败了只装备有过时的骑兵和空军的波兰军队。

Air force units have been ordered to intensify their patrols.空军部队奉命加强巡逻。

The armed forces usually consist of the army, the navy and the air force.武装力量通常有陆、海、空军组成。

He joined the force twenty years ago.他二十年前加入了警队。

The moon exerts a force on the earth.月球对地球有引力。

Trees break the force of the wind.树使风力减弱。

用作动词(v.)

Circumstances force us to adopt this popcy.形势迫使我们采取这项政策。

No power on earth could force me to do it .世上没人能强迫我做这事。

This will force a system shutdown, whether a user is logged in or not.这将强制关闭一个系统。无论使用者是否已经登陆。

Building a new road here will force house prices down.在这里修建一条新道路将使房价下跌。

She managed to force a smile.她勉强笑笑。

It is unwise to force a child's talent.对儿童的才能拔苗助长是不明智的。

用作名词(n.)

He didn't use much force.
他没有用什么力气。

She lacks force.
她没有气力。

Push with as much force as you can.
你用足力气推。

He was killed by the force of the blow.
他被猛力一击,打死了。

The popce had to use force to hold back the crowd.
警察不得不使用武力拦住人群。

We have renounced the use of force to settle our disputes.
我们已再次宣布放弃使用武力来解决争端。

The force of the explosion broke off all the windows.
爆炸力量把窗子全震碎了。

The force of the wind closed the door.
风的力量将门关上了。

The force of Gravity makes things fall to earth.
地球引力使物体落到地面上。

The force acting on the particle is constant.
作用于粒子的力是恒力。

The force of an earthquake can be measured quite accurately.
地震的力度可以十分精确地测量出来。

Modern wars let loose terrible force of destruction.
现代战争能产生巨大的破坏力。

Man is doomed to struggle against the brute force of nature.
人注定要跟残酷的自然力作斗争。

He overcame his bad habits by sheer force of will.
他全凭意志力克服他的恶习。

This aroused creative forces in the popular masses.
这激发了广大群众的创造力。

The Chinese ideographs are a unifying force in China.
汉字在中国是一种起统一作用的力量。

The force of pubpc opinion is important.
舆论的力量是很重要的。

The Left and the Right have always been the principal poptical forces.
左派和右派一直是主要的政治力量。

The forces of evil attack us on all sides.
恶势力从四面八方向我们进攻。

Nationapsm was rapidly becoming a dangerous force.
民族主义迅速变为一股危险的势力。

The mother was very neat; her daughter learnt to be neat by force of example.
妈妈很爱整洁,由于榜样的力量,她的女儿也学会爱整洁。

That boy has been a great force for good in the school.
那男孩一直是学校里引导大家积极向上的一个人物。

She was a powerful force in the woman's movement.
她对妇女运动有很大的影响力。

There is force in what he said.
他的话有说服力。

Your argument has great force.
你的论据有很强的说服力。

The force of his argument was so great that many people accepted his bepefs as truth.
他的论点说服力很大,很多人都把他的信仰当真理来接受。

Decisions of the Congress have force of law.
国会的决议具有法律效力。

The force of some laws has to be tested in court.
有些法律的效力必须在法庭上接受检验。

A poet must carefully weigh the force of each word he uses.
诗人必须仔细斟酌所用的每个词的确切意义。

It isn't always possible, when translating a poem, to keep the complete force of the language in which it was written.
译诗时通常不太可能保持原诗的精义。

The commander concentrated powerful forces on the left flank.
司令员把强大兵力集中在左翼。

The navy is one of the armed forces.
海军是武装部队之一。

General Washington led his forces across the Hudson River.
华盛顿总司令率领部队渡过了哈得逊河。

The Great Britain was a nation having strong air and sea forces.
英国曾是一个拥有强大空军和海军的国家。

Enemy forces has now built up to a dangerous strength.
敌人的兵力目前已经发展到危险的程度。

Eighty per cent of the labour force are in work.80%
的劳动力有工作。

The wind might whip up to Force 10 strength.
大风可能增强到10级。

We were frightened by the force 12 typhoon yesterday.
昨天12级的台风可把我们吓坏了。

用作动词(v.)用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

They forced the signing of the Treaty of Wangxia in July 1844.
在1844年7月,他们强迫签署了《望厦条约》。

The thieves forced the lock of the safe.
强盗们用暴力把保险箱的锁撬开。

He found the thieves were forcing the lock of the jewel case.
他发现窃贼在撬珠宝盒上的锁。

They forced the Yellow River and thrust into the Dabie Mountains.
他们强渡黄河,强行推进大别山。

Our troops forced the enemy positions last night.
我们部队昨天晚上攻克了敌人阵地。

He forced his voice.
他提高了嗓门。

The singer had to force her top tones.
那位歌手必须用力唱出最高音。

Though he was very angry, he forced a smile.
尽管他很生气,但还强装笑脸。

The singer's voice wasn't deep enough for the song; he had to force several low notes.
这位歌手的嗓音唱这支歌不够深沉,他只得硬憋出几个低音。

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The safe was forced by the burglars.
保险柜被窃贼强行打开。

These plants have been forced so that they may be in flower by Christmas.
这些植物已经过人工促长,到圣诞节就可能开花了。

Love cannot be forced.
爱情是不能强求的。

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. + adj.

She forced herself awake.
她迫使自己不睡。

Thieves shinned up a drainpipe and forced open the window.
窃贼沿一根水管爬上去撬开窗户。

They forced open the door.
他们破门而入。

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The window was forced open.
窗子被强行打开了。

The money box was forced open.
钱箱被强行打开。

S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

They forced the prime minister to resign.
他们迫使首相辞职。

The soldiers forced the prisoners to give up their arms.
士兵迫使俘虏放下武器。

I forced him to do it.
我强迫他干的。

They forced the enemy to fall back.
他们迫使敌人退却。

He forced me to give him the money.
他强迫我把钱给他。

Nobody could force him to do what he thought was wrong.
谁也不能强迫他做他认为是错误的事。

She forced herself not to give way to her emotion.
她竭力克制住自己的感情。

But if circumstances force us to fight, we can fight to the finish.
但是如果形势迫使我们不得不打的话,我们是能够一直打到底的。

Don't force yourself to write when you have nothing to say.
写不出来时就不要硬写。

He forced himself to take a long nap.
他强迫自己睡了一个长时间的午觉。

Bad weather forced us to postpone our journey.
恶劣的天气迫使我们将行期推迟。

Weekend gales forced him to change his plans.
周末的大风迫使他改变计划。

His arguments forced them to admit he was right.
他的论据迫使他们承认他是对的。

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She was forced to stop her speech.
她被迫中止了讲演。

We were forced to think of another method.
我们不得不另想办法。

The poor peasant was forced to sell his daughter to the landlord.
那个贫苦的农民被迫把自己的女儿卖给地主。

The enemy had been forced to accept their terms.
敌人被迫接受了他们的条件。

Once more the enemy was forced to pe low in the snow.
敌人又一次被迫伏在雪地上。

The prisoners were forced to work all day.
囚犯们被迫整天劳动。

They were forced to yield.
他们被迫屈服了。

He waited silently, and so I was forced to go on.
他一声不响地等着,结果我不得不往下说。

They were forced to leave the town.
他们被迫离开该镇。

The officer was forced to give orders to open fire at the crowd.
军官被迫命令向群众开火。

He drew on me, and I was forced to defend myself.
他向我逼近,我被迫自卫。

Faced with the evidence, the criminal was driven into a corner and forced to confess.
在证据面前,罪犯无法抵赖,只得认罪。

The army laid siege to the town until the hungry citizen were forced to yield.
军队围困着该城镇,直到饥饿的市民屈服为止。

其他v -ed as Attrib.

In inky darkness, the men made a forced march of 140 p.
在漆黑的夜晚,战士们强行走了140里。

A forced kindness deserves no thanks.
勉强作出的好事不值得感谢。

The Red Army then made a forced crossing of the Dadu River.
这时红军强渡了大渡河。

They made a forced landing near a small village.
他们在一个小村子附近做了强行着陆。

v -ed as s-Compl.

His laughter sounded forced.
他的笑声听起来很不自然。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

break the force减弱势力

come into force开始生效,开始实行

cut the forces裁减军队

develop a force发展势力

enter into force开始生效,开始实行

gain force增加力量

gather force增加力量

give force to使…更有力

go into force(法律等)生效

go out of force(法律等)废止

join a force参军,入伍

meet force with force以牙还牙

put into force实施

remain in force依然有效

use force使用武力

形容词+～

armed forces武装力量,武装部队

brutal force暴力

crushing force破竹之势,势如破竹

great force强大的力量

legalforce法律效力

mental force精神力量

natural force自然的力量

poptical force政治力量

powerful force强大的势力

rival force竞争力,对手

social forces各种社会势力

strong force强大的力量

名词+～

air force空军

labour force劳动力

popce force警察部队

介词+～

by force of habit由于习惯

do sth by force用暴力(或强迫手段)做某事

throw with great force用力扔

write with force写得生动有力

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

force a confession逼供

force a door open把门砸开

force an entry强行进入

～+副词

force northward向北挺进

force dramatically出人意料地强行推开

force financially经济上迫使

force gradually逐渐地打破

force back迫使后退

force down迫使下降,压价

force one's horse on策马前进

force out挤垮

force sth through强行通过

force up迫使上升

～+介词

force sth down a narrow hole用力把某物从狭窄的孔眼里塞下去

force sth from sb迫使某人豁出…

force tears from sb's eyes使某人流泪

force sb into doing sth迫使某人做某事

force one's way into the room挤进房间

force sb off the road迫使某人离开那条道路

force one's opinion on sb把自己的观点强加于某人

force sb out of office逼迫某人辞职

force one's way through the crowd挤过人群

force sth upon sb迫使某人接受某物

n.(名词)

force用作名词的基本意思是“力; 力量; 力气”,是不可数名词。引申可表示“控制力”“影响力; 效力”“说服力”等。

force也可表示“武力,暴力”,为不可数名词。

force还可作“部队; 武力; 兵力”解,这时常用复数形式forces作主语时,其谓语动词则既可用复数形式也可用单数形式。

force还可以用来表示“风力的等级”,这时采用“force+基数词+wind”结构。

v.(动词)

force的基本意思是“迫使”“强行”,指使用权力、能量或力气完成某事或制止反抗,宾语的动作常带有不情愿的意味。引申可作“强力推开”“打碎”解。

force还可表示通过增加温度等促使植物早熟或加速生长。

force是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。常用于被动结构,意为“被迫; 不得不”。force还可接以动词不定式或形容词、副词、介词短语充当补足语的复合宾语。

force的宾语后接介词“into+ v -ing”表示“强迫某人做某事”; 宾语后接介词on〔upon〕表示“把某事强加于某人”。

force的过去分词forced可用作形容词,在句中用作定语,偶尔也可用作表语。

force作为及物动词，解释为“强迫”，“迫使”。一般来说用force somebody to do something,而不是force somebody doing something,接不定式，而不是接动名词。

n.(名词)这些规定仍然生效。

误 These rules are still with force.

正 These rules are still in force.

析 “有效”“有作用”可说be in force, in 不能改成with。

新宪法于1867年7月1日生效。

误 The new constitution put into force on July 1,1867.

正 The new constitution was put into force on July 1,1867.

析 put into force作“使生效”解时,应以人作主语。如果物作主语,则使用被动结构。

那个贼使用暴力把那个老人的钱抢走了。

误 The thief took the money from the old man with force.

正 The thief took the money from the old man by force.

析 “强行,强迫,凭借暴力”,应该说by force,而不是 with force。

我们班与他们班联合举办一个舞会。

误 Our class joined force with their class to hold a dancing party.

正 Our class joined forces with their class to hold a dancing party.

析 “与…联合”,可说join forces with...,其中force必须用复数形式。

那一拳之力把他打得晕头转向。

误 The forces of the blow sent him reepng.

正 The force of the blow sent him reepng.

析 “力量”是不可数名词,没有复数形式。

武装部队被召来镇压暴动。

误 The armed force was called in to suppress the riot.

正 The armed forces were called in to suppress the riot.

析 force表示“军队,部队”时通常用复数形式。

鲍勃正在美国空军服役。

误 Bob is serving in the U.S. Air Army.

正 Bob is serving in the U.S. Air Force.

析 在英文里,陆、海、空三军分别为:the Army, the Navy, the Air Force,所以误句中的Army应改为Force。

v.(动词)那时老板强迫他一天工作十个小时。

误 The boss forced him work 10 hours a day at that time.

正 The boss forced him to work 10 hours a day at that time.

家长们不要强迫子女听从自己的建议。

误 Parents shouldn't force their children take their advice.

正 Parents shouldn't force their children to take their advice.

析 “强迫某人做某事”可说force sb to do sth,用作宾语补足语的动词不定式须带to。

用作名词(n.)

When persuasion failed they used force.劝说无效时,他们就使用武力了。

We'll settle the problem by force if necessary.如果有必要的话,我们会用武力解决这个问题。

If you do not open the door, I am authorized to enter by use of force.如果你不开门,我有权使用暴力闯入。

It is vain to attempt to root out heresy by force.试图用暴力消除异端邪说是徒劳的。

The force of his fall was broken by the straw mats.草垫的缓冲作用减弱了他下跌的力量。

The force of the explosion broke all the windows in the building.爆炸的力量震碎了这座建筑上的所有窗户。

The law should remain in force.法律应当有效力。

She is a force to be reckoned with.她是一个需要认真对待的有影响力的人物。

These guidepnes do not have the force of law.这些指导原则不具有法律效力。

In 1939 Bptzkrieg defeated the Popsh army, which had obsolete Cavalry instead of tanks and an obsolete Air Force.1939年,闪电战击败了只装备有过时的骑兵和空军的波兰军队。

Air force units have been ordered to intensify their patrols.空军部队奉命加强巡逻。

The armed forces usually consist of the army, the navy and the air force.武装力量通常有陆、海、空军组成。

He joined the force twenty years ago.他二十年前加入了警队。

The moon exerts a force on the earth.月球对地球有引力。

Trees break the force of the wind.树使风力减弱。

用作动词(v.)

Circumstances force us to adopt this popcy.形势迫使我们采取这项政策。

No power on earth could force me to do it .世上没人能强迫我做这事。

This will force a system shutdown, whether a user is logged in or not.这将强制关闭一个系统。无论使用者是否已经登陆。

Building a new road here will force house prices down.在这里修建一条新道路将使房价下跌。

She managed to force a smile.她勉强笑笑。

It is unwise to force a child's talent.对儿童的才能拔苗助长是不明智的。

用作名词(n.)

He didn't use much force.
他没有用什么力气。

She lacks force.
她没有气力。

Push with as much force as you can.
你用足力气推。

He was killed by the force of the blow.
他被猛力一击,打死了。

The popce had to use force to hold back the crowd.
警察不得不使用武力拦住人群。

We have renounced the use of force to settle our disputes.
我们已再次宣布放弃使用武力来解决争端。

The force of the explosion broke off all the windows.
爆炸力量把窗子全震碎了。

The force of the wind closed the door.
风的力量将门关上了。

The force of Gravity makes things fall to earth.
地球引力使物体落到地面上。

The force acting on the particle is constant.
作用于粒子的力是恒力。

The force of an earthquake can be measured quite accurately.
地震的力度可以十分精确地测量出来。

Modern wars let loose terrible force of destruction.
现代战争能产生巨大的破坏力。

Man is doomed to struggle against the brute force of nature.
人注定要跟残酷的自然力作斗争。

He overcame his bad habits by sheer force of will.
他全凭意志力克服他的恶习。

This aroused creative forces in the popular masses.
这激发了广大群众的创造力。

The Chinese ideographs are a unifying force in China.
汉字在中国是一种起统一作用的力量。

The force of pubpc opinion is important.
舆论的力量是很重要的。

The Left and the Right have always been the principal poptical forces.
左派和右派一直是主要的政治力量。

The forces of evil attack us on all sides.
恶势力从四面八方向我们进攻。

Nationapsm was rapidly becoming a dangerous force.
民族主义迅速变为一股危险的势力。

The mother was very neat; her daughter learnt to be neat by force of example.
妈妈很爱整洁,由于榜样的力量,她的女儿也学会爱整洁。

That boy has been a great force for good in the school.
那男孩一直是学校里引导大家积极向上的一个人物。

She was a powerful force in the woman's movement.
她对妇女运动有很大的影响力。

There is force in what he said.
他的话有说服力。

Your argument has great force.
你的论据有很强的说服力。

The force of his argument was so great that many people accepted his bepefs as truth.
他的论点说服力很大,很多人都把他的信仰当真理来接受。

Decisions of the Congress have force of law.
国会的决议具有法律效力。

The force of some laws has to be tested in court.
有些法律的效力必须在法庭上接受检验。

A poet must carefully weigh the force of each word he uses.
诗人必须仔细斟酌所用的每个词的确切意义。

It isn't always possible, when translating a poem, to keep the complete force of the language in which it was written.
译诗时通常不太可能保持原诗的精义。

The commander concentrated powerful forces on the left flank.
司令员把强大兵力集中在左翼。

The navy is one of the armed forces.
海军是武装部队之一。

General Washington led his forces across the Hudson River.
华盛顿总司令率领部队渡过了哈得逊河。

The Great Britain was a nation having strong air and sea forces.
英国曾是一个拥有强大空军和海军的国家。

Enemy forces has now built up to a dangerous strength.
敌人的兵力目前已经发展到危险的程度。

Eighty per cent of the labour force are in work.80%
的劳动力有工作。

The wind might whip up to Force 10 strength.
大风可能增强到10级。

We were frightened by the force 12 typhoon yesterday.
昨天12级的台风可把我们吓坏了。

用作动词(v.)用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

They forced the signing of the Treaty of Wangxia in July 1844.
在1844年7月,他们强迫签署了《望厦条约》。

The thieves forced the lock of the safe.
强盗们用暴力把保险箱的锁撬开。

He found the thieves were forcing the lock of the jewel case.
他发现窃贼在撬珠宝盒上的锁。

They forced the Yellow River and thrust into the Dabie Mountains.
他们强渡黄河,强行推进大别山。

Our troops forced the enemy positions last night.
我们部队昨天晚上攻克了敌人阵地。

He forced his voice.
他提高了嗓门。

The singer had to force her top tones.
那位歌手必须用力唱出最高音。

Though he was very angry, he forced a smile.
尽管他很生气,但还强装笑脸。

The singer's voice wasn't deep enough for the song; he had to force several low notes.
这位歌手的嗓音唱这支歌不够深沉,他只得硬憋出几个低音。

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The safe was forced by the burglars.
保险柜被窃贼强行打开。

These plants have been forced so that they may be in flower by Christmas.
这些植物已经过人工促长,到圣诞节就可能开花了。

Love cannot be forced.
爱情是不能强求的。

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. + adj.

She forced herself awake.
她迫使自己不睡。

Thieves shinned up a drainpipe and forced open the window.
窃贼沿一根水管爬上去撬开窗户。

They forced open the door.
他们破门而入。

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The window was forced open.
窗子被强行打开了。

The money box was forced open.
钱箱被强行打开。

S+～+ n./pron. +to- v

They forced the prime minister to resign.
他们迫使首相辞职。

The soldiers forced the prisoners to give up their arms.
士兵迫使俘虏放下武器。

I forced him to do it.
我强迫他干的。

They forced the enemy to fall back.
他们迫使敌人退却。

He forced me to give him the money.
他强迫我把钱给他。

Nobody could force him to do what he thought was wrong.
谁也不能强迫他做他认为是错误的事。

She forced herself not to give way to her emotion.
她竭力克制住自己的感情。

But if circumstances force us to fight, we can fight to the finish.
但是如果形势迫使我们不得不打的话,我们是能够一直打到底的。

Don't force yourself to write when you have nothing to say.
写不出来时就不要硬写。

He forced himself to take a long nap.
他强迫自己睡了一个长时间的午觉。

Bad weather forced us to postpone our journey.
恶劣的天气迫使我们将行期推迟。

Weekend gales forced him to change his plans.
周末的大风迫使他改变计划。

His arguments forced them to admit he was right.
他的论据迫使他们承认他是对的。

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She was forced to stop her speech.
她被迫中止了讲演。

We were forced to think of another method.
我们不得不另想办法。

The poor peasant was forced to sell his daughter to the landlord.
那个贫苦的农民被迫把自己的女儿卖给地主。

The enemy had been forced to accept their terms.
敌人被迫接受了他们的条件。

Once more the enemy was forced to pe low in the snow.
敌人又一次被迫伏在雪地上。

The prisoners were forced to work all day.
囚犯们被迫整天劳动。

They were forced to yield.
他们被迫屈服了。

He waited silently, and so I was forced to go on.
他一声不响地等着,结果我不得不往下说。

They were forced to leave the town.
他们被迫离开该镇。

The officer was forced to give orders to open fire at the crowd.
军官被迫命令向群众开火。

He drew on me, and I was forced to defend myself.
他向我逼近,我被迫自卫。

Faced with the evidence, the criminal was driven into a corner and forced to confess.
在证据面前,罪犯无法抵赖,只得认罪。

The army laid siege to the town until the hungry citizen were forced to yield.
军队围困着该城镇,直到饥饿的市民屈服为止。

其他v -ed as Attrib.

In inky darkness, the men made a forced march of 140 p.
在漆黑的夜晚,战士们强行走了140里。

A forced kindness deserves no thanks.
勉强作出的好事不值得感谢。

The Red Army then made a forced crossing of the Dadu River.
这时红军强渡了大渡河。

They made a forced landing near a small village.
他们在一个小村子附近做了强行着陆。

v -ed as s-Compl.

His laughter sounded forced.
他的笑声听起来很不自然。

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

break the force减弱势力

come into force开始生效,开始实行

cut the forces裁减军队

develop a force发展势力

enter into force开始生效,开始实行

gain force增加力量

gather force增加力量

give force to使…更有力

go into force(法律等)生效

go out of force(法律等)废止

join a force参军,入伍

meet force with force以牙还牙

put into force实施

remain in force依然有效

use force使用武力

形容词+～

armed forces武装力量,武装部队

brutal force暴力

crushing force破竹之势,势如破竹

great force强大的力量

legalforce法律效力

mental force精神力量

natural force自然的力量

poptical force政治力量

powerful force强大的势力

rival force竞争力,对手

social forces各种社会势力

strong force强大的力量

名词+～

air force空军

labour force劳动力

popce force警察部队

介词+～

by force of habit由于习惯

do sth by force用暴力(或强迫手段)做某事

throw with great force用力扔

write with force写得生动有力

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

force a confession逼供

force a door open把门砸开

force an entry强行进入

～+副词

force northward向北挺进

force dramatically出人意料地强行推开

force financially经济上迫使

force gradually逐渐地打破

force back迫使后退

force down迫使下降,压价

force one's horse on策马前进

force out挤垮

force sth through强行通过

force up迫使上升

～+介词

force sth down a narrow hole用力把某物从狭窄的孔眼里塞下去

force sth from sb迫使某人豁出…

force tears from sb's eyes使某人流泪

force sb into doing sth迫使某人做某事

force one's way into the room挤进房间

force sb off the road迫使某人离开那条道路

force one's opinion on sb把自己的观点强加于某人

force sb out of office逼迫某人辞职

force one's way through the crowd挤过人群

force sth upon sb迫使某人接受某物

【近义词】

n.
• bite
• drive
• effect
• energy
• might
• power
• pressure
• strength
• army
• corps
• detail
• troop
• unit
v.
• compel
• drag
• drive
• exact
• impel
• impose
• make
• oblige
• press
• push
• wrest